Illinois House Bill 4314

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on December 21 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-01-16 - Referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Creates the Pregnancy Expenses Act. Provides that the other party to a pregnancy or the other intended parent has a duty to pay 50% of the pregnant person's pregnancy expenses. Allows an action seeking the payment of pregnancy expenses to be brought during or after the pregnancy. Provides that only the pregnant person or the pregnant person's legally authorized designee in the event of death or incapacitation of the pregnant person may bring an action seeking the payment of pregnancy expenses. Allows the court to order the other party to the pregnancy or other intended parent to pay more than 50% of the pregnancy expenses. Makes a conforming change in the Illinois Parentage Act of 2015. Effective immediately.

PREGNANCY EXPENSES ACT

Rep. Travis Weaver [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-01-16	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2024-01-16	House	First Reading
2023-12-21	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Travis Weaver

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
750	46	802	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4314&GAID=17&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=112&GA=103
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/HB/10300HB4314.htm